Tax & Stats GPO Manager

Haleon; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Haleon is seeking a Tax Global Process Owner Manager to oversee global Tax processes, data, technology and transformation initiatives. You will partner with finance, tech and external providers to ensure tax compliance and optimized ROIs.

This role emphasizes VAT configuration in SAP, cross‑jurisdiction collaboration, and strategic process improvements. The position requires extensive experience in Indirect Tax, SAP and data analytics, across multinational environments, with a proactive,

Qualifications

• Degree in accounting or tax qualification.
• 10+ years of experience in Tax across multiple jurisdictions with indirect tax (VAT) and transformation.
• Experience leading cross-functional projects with tech teams to comply with e-invoicing/reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage Tax processes and drive standardization, transformation & process improvements globally.
• Identify technology opportunities for Tax; build business cases and coordinate implementation to deliver ROIs.
• Lead VAT configuration in SAP and advise on VAT treatment of transactions.
• Collaborate with P2P/O2C and other areas to align upstream processes for tax compliance.
• Drive communication, education and training across tax, finance and the wider business.

Skills

VAT knowledge

SAP experience

Automation & data analytics

Power BI

PowerApps

Alteryx

AI familiarity

Education

Accounting degree or tax qualification

Tools

SAP

Power BI

PowerApps

Alteryx

Job description

Welcome to Haleon. We're a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, we've grown, evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter - one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity. Our trusted portfolio of brands - including Sensodyne®, Panadol®, Advil®, Voltaren®, Theraflu®, Otrivin®, and Centrum® - lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science. Now it's time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose - to deliver better everyday health with humanity - at the heart of everything we do. It unites us, inspires us, and challenges us to be better every day, driven by our agile, performance-focused culture.

Job Summary

Tax Global Process Owner Manager in the Tax Technology and Transformation team. Responsible for managing the delivery of process, data, technology and transformation activities for Tax processes globally.

Key Responsibilities

• Primary responsibility will be to manage Tax processes, troubleshooting issues and identifying opportunities for standardization, transformation & process improvements globally.
• Continually identify technology opportunities for Tax, assess feasibility, develop business case and co-ordinate implementation to ensure delivery of planned ROIs.
• Ensure Haleon's processes and systems remain in line with new and evolving tax legislation globally, specifically leading cross-functional projects with other GPOs, local finance and tech teams to implement technology solutions and business process changes needed to comply with E-Invoicing and E-reporting requirements.
• Lead on engagements of third party and technology providers where required to implement solutions ensure Haleon's requirements and standards are met.
• Lead on the VAT configuration of SAP, understanding VAT structures and transactions and have deep experience using SAP from a VAT perspective.
• Understanding of Indirect Tax data, advice on corrections needed and ability to determine correct VAT treatment of transactions.
• Partnering with other business areas (e.g. P2P, O2C) to ensure upstream processes support Tax compliance more effectively, and other business process changes are tax assessed and supported by tax as appropriate.
• Driving the execution of a communication, education and training strategy across tax, finance and the wider business to ensure business processes are kept aligned to tax’s expectations.
• Work within the Global Tax team understanding Tax risks and critical areas of focused for an international tax function across multiple locations.

Key Requirements, Skills, Qualifications

• Degree in accounting or tax qualification.
• 10+ years' experience in Tax, working across multiple jurisdictions with experience on Indirect tax (VAT) as well as technology, process and compliance transformation.
• Good Indirect Tax knowledge and strong SAP user, particularly regarding Indirect Tax configuration.
• Experience leading projects and co-ordinating technology and business teams located across multiple jurisdictions to comply with e-invoicing and similar reporting requirements.
• Proven track record of achievement in tax transformation and technology in a shared service / outsource model and large multinational environment.
• Experience and confidence in building relationships with a wide range of senior stakeholders, including working with technology teams and local finance teams based in various countries.
• Ability to work with culturally diverse teams, and appreciation of the different approaches of tax authorities globally.
• Preferred Ability to understand Trade Compliance and Customers requirements.
• Skills with automation and data and analytics platforms e.g. Power BI, PowerApps, Alteryx & AI.

Job Posting End Date 2026-10-19

Equal Opportunities Haleon are committed to mobilising our purpose in a way that represents the diverse consumers and communities who rely on our brands every day. It guides us in creating an inclusive culture, where different backgrounds and views are valued and respected - all in support of understanding and best serving the needs of our consumers and unleashing the full potential of our people. It's important to us that Haleon is a place where all our employees feel they truly belong. During the application process, we may ask you to share some personal information, which is entirely voluntary. This information ensures we meet certain regulatory and reporting obligations and supports the development, refinement, and execution of our inclusion and belonging programmes that are open to all Haleon employees. The personal information you provide will be kept confidential, used only for legitimate business purposes, and will never be used in making any employment decisions, including hiring decisions.